Hannah Gavron

The Captive Wife (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Written in simple prose and fair-minded in its approach, The Captive Wife became an inspirational book for many mothers, feminists and activists seeking equality for women and remains a vital book today. This Routledge Classics edition includes a new Foreword by Ann Oakley.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040025086
• Artikelnr.: 70044084

Autorenporträt

Hannah Gavron was a brilliant, promising British sociologist who died at the age of twenty-nine. Her only book, The Captive Wife, was published the year after her death in 1965. Her son Jeremy Gavron's A Woman on the Edge of Time is an acclaimed account of his mother's life and suicide and was the subject of a BBC radio drama.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword to the Routledge Classics Edition Ann Oakley Preface and
Acknowledgements Introduction Part 1: Social and Historical Background 1.
Legal and Political Changes 2. General Changes in the Structure and
Patterns of Family Life 3. The Family Today 4. Changing Patterns of Work 5.
A Summary Part 2: The Survey 6. Background of the Samples 7. Housing 8.
Marriage 9. Mothers and Children 10. The Running of the Home 11. Social
Contacts 12. Children and Leisure 13. Mothers and Work Part 3: Conclusion
and Proposals 14. Conflict and Ambivalence 15. Results of the Survey
Summarised 16. A Final Analysis and Proposals for the Future Appendices of
Methods I. Design of the Interview II. Schedule III. Selection of the
Samples Bibliography Index